---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-076343"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "YEXT"
cik: "0001614178"
company_name: "Yext, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-06-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T22:01:54.072641+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Yext appoints Faheem Bawa as Chief Accounting Officer, replacing Darryl Bond

## Summary
- Faheem Bawa appointed SVP and Chief Accounting Officer, effective June 29, 2022.
- Darryl Bond steps down as CAO but remains CFO of Yext.
- Bawa joined Yext in 2017 as Senior Manager, Accounting; became Corporate Controller in Dec 2017.
- Previous experience includes Senior Manager at Vroom and eight years at Ernst & Young LLP.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-076343
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: YEXT
- cik: 0001614178
- company_name: Yext, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-06-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1614178/000110465922076343/0001104659-22-076343-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1614178/000110465922076343/tm2220208d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-076343
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-076343.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-076343.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Faheem Bawa was appointed as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at Yext, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On June 29, 2022, Yext, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Faheem Bawa as its Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer and as its principal accounting officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1614178/000110465922076343/0001104659-22-076343-index.htm
- Executive change
  Darryl Bond changed role as Chief Accounting Officer at Yext, Inc..
  - Action: replaced
  - Role: Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: Mr. Bawa replaced Darryl Bond as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1614178/000110465922076343/0001104659-22-076343-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.